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John Dee Linen

Case from Hemingway, SC dated Jan 26, 2019

Victim Details

John Dee Linen

Male

Black / African American

Hemingway

SC

2019-01-26

28

John

Dee Linen

07/19/2026

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In the quiet town of Hemingway, South Carolina, the discovery of a young man's body in a fenced-in area off Washington Street sent ripples of concern through the community. John Dee Linen, a 28-year-old Black/African American male from the nearby town of Johnsonville, was found deceased from gunshot wounds. While some reports indicate his body was found on January 19, 2019, other sources cite the date of death as January 26, 2019.

Linen was known by friends and family as a 'people person, ...
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  • WPDE: Johnsonville man, 28, found fatally shot in Williamsburg Co.
  • Obituary | John Dee Linen | Nesmith- Pinckney Funeral Home Inc
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